phishtaper Posted January 9, 2008 Report Share Posted January 9, 2008 Starbucks Recalls Coffee Mugs Due To Burn Hazard; Product Manufactured by lab921 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Starbucks Fusion Coffee Mugs Units: About 167,000 Importer: Starbucks Coffee Co., of Seattle, Wash. Manufacturer: lab921, Seattle, Wash. Hazard: The plastic handle can detach from the body of the mug when filled with hot liquids, posing a minor burn hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: Starbucks has received 23 reports of handles detaching from the mug, including nine that resulted in minor burns. Description: This recall involves two styles of Starbucks 14-ounce Fusion Coffee Mugs. The mugs are white and have a black plastic handle, and a stainless steel base. The cups have “Starbucks Coffee†printed on a black stamp or a brown original Starbucks logo stamp. Manufactured in: China Sold at: Mugs with the “Starbucks Coffee†stamp were sold at Starbucks stores nationwide from February 2007 through November 2007 for about $11. Mugs with the original logo stamp were sold only at Starbucks Pike Place store in Seattle, Washington during the same period and for the same price. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the mugs and contact Starbucks for instructions on returning the cups for a full refund. Starbucks is also offering a free beverage as an incentive to return the recalled mugs. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Starbucks at (800) 624-8678 anytime or visit the firm’s web site at www.starbucks.com damn, just when i got used to the fact that it dribbles ... but, hey, a free bevvie!! double, low-fat, vente fuckachino, here I come!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bokonon Posted January 9, 2008 Report Share Posted January 9, 2008 Starbuck's has Fuckachino?!?Wow, I've been drinking at the wrong coffee place all this time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bagochips Posted January 9, 2008 Report Share Posted January 9, 2008 Don't get too excited, bokonon, that was probably a typo. I think at Strarbucks they spell it fuckuccino. Their prices should make that obvious. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bagochips Posted January 9, 2008 Report Share Posted January 9, 2008 In fact, when they opened up on Preston St (aka Little Italy) here in Ottawa, they had a specialty coffee known as the fuckugino. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bokonon Posted January 9, 2008 Report Share Posted January 9, 2008 ... a specialty coffee known as the fuckugino. hahahahah!!!I wish they had that when I went to Catholic high school! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Basher Posted January 9, 2008 Report Share Posted January 9, 2008 I wish they had that when I went to Catholic high school!... And the sexual perversion all becomes clear... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bokonon Posted January 9, 2008 Report Share Posted January 9, 2008 Touche!hahahahahahhahahaha! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phishtaper Posted January 9, 2008 Author Report Share Posted January 9, 2008 sex sex sex, its all about sex for some of you people! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kanada Kev Posted January 11, 2008 Report Share Posted January 11, 2008 Thanks for posting about the recall. Just saw a coworker with one of those mugs. She said she already had replaced it once last week ... because the handle fell off! I told her to raise hell with Starbucks since they were giving her a product with a safety recall!!! Free coffee free coffeee free coffeee free coffeee free coffeee free coffeee free coffeee free coffeee free coffeee free coffeee free coffeee free coffeee free coffeee .... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phishtaper Posted January 11, 2008 Author Report Share Posted January 11, 2008 they were giving her a product with a safety recall!!!wow, that's pretty bad. the recall was on December 6th, and they not only still had them on the shelves last week, they actually replaced hers with a new one?! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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